Iguazu - Brazil side

Sao Paulo to Iguazu via Curitiba

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December 18th 2012
Finished stay in Sao Paulo with tasty Sushi feast in Japanese quarter, before sneaky visit to exclusive 360 viewing platform for great night views over city with Christmas lights. Next day travelled through some remaining temperate rainforest en route to upland university city of Curitiba, with signature modernist eye shaped gallery designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer. First rain of tri ... read more

South America » Brazil » Paraná » Foz do Iguaçu

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Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more